cover image: Carved wood niche with Meta de Forest portrait

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Carved wood niche with Meta de Forest portrait

carved scroll teakwood niche surrounding a high relief portrait bust in ivory
ahmedabad wood carving company

Authors

Ahmedabad Wood Carving Company, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, de Forest ownership 1881–1908

Collection
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection Exhibitions Department
Date published
ca. 1881
Dates
ca. 1881
Format
Carved teak and carved ivory
Pages
H x W x D: 20.3 x 13.3 x 1 cm (8 in. x 5 1/4 in. x 3/8 in.)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
4.2012.5
Rights
Henry Taves and Posy Bass
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/2cea3e5a91fa8053c0a9ee15947712d9